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Kansas State University announced a contract extension for head baseball coach Pete Hughes despite a season plagued by injuries and late-game losses, highlighting his eight-year tenure and the team's 30-plus win streaks.
K-State edges UCF 5‑4 in Orlando, with Smolinski’s two homers and Sheffield’s six shutout innings securing a Big 12 berth.
Kansas State shortstop Dee Kennedy, a Fort Worth native, has been selected as a semifinalist for both the Golden Spikes Award and the Dick Howser Trophy, highlighting a record‑setting season that includes 20 home runs, 20 stolen bases and top‑15 national rankings.
A dominant pitching performance and a milestone homer lift Kansas State past Cincinnati, snapping a lengthy losing streak and setting the stage for a Florida showdown.